News/Rumors

LG’s mobile division is in a state of flux, where new executives are considering new phones and new projects, all with the intention of turning the company’s fortunes around. The good news is, it has done so before, and could…

LG might be planning to stick with the G5 and V10 next year and remove the experimental G Flex from the lineup, according to a new rumor. The G5 would fit in the first half of the year and the V10 would launch in the second half.

Originally founded in 1995 as “Lucky Goldstar,” South Korean conglomerate LG came out of the merger of chemical manufacturer Lucky Chemical and electronics-maker Goldstar. Though LG is best known in the U.S. for making consumer electronics and home appliances — it’s one of the most popular names in TVs and washing machines, among others — the company makes everything from textiles and plastics to Korean Coca-Cola.